Quote of the Day by George Patton: 'The test of success is not what you do when you are on top....'- Inspiring lessons on success, resilience, and never giving up by the most renowned American generals in World War II, known as “Old Blood-and-Guts”General George Patton believed true success is measured by bouncing back after setbacks. He emphasized resilience over perfection, which is...
21 Jul, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
'What if my father was a plumber?' Why Warren Buffett calls himself one of the world’s 10 luckiest peopleWarren Buffett called himself one of the world’s luckiest people, crediting his early exposure to investing, natural aptitude and good heal...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Julie Andrews: “Perseverance is failing 19 times and… – Inspiring lessons on resilience, determination, courage, failure and why you should never give up by the Actress and singer known for her extraordinary talent and deep insights on personal growth and overcoming life’s challengesQuote of the Day by Julie Andrews: Julie Andrews’ quote, “Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th,” explores the importanc...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
Japanese mindset of turning a disaster into an opportunity showcases in Gion Matsuri - Japan Shinto festival originated to protect from epidemics now a major tourist attractionGion Matsuri originated in the late 9th century as a ritual to appease spirits believed to cause epidemics and to pray for protection from ...
20 Jul, 2026, 01.40 AM IST
UN to list more sites as 'in danger' from conflict or climate changeUNESCO members will vote on adding endangered world heritage sites next week. Biblical sites and Lebanese castles face threats from conflic...
18 Jul, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Erwin Rommel: “Sweat saves blood, blood saves lives, but...” — why preparation matters, but intelligent decisions matter even more; timeless lessons on strategic thinking, leadership, discipline, and decision-making from the renowned German field marshal during World War IISome lessons never lose their power, no matter how much the world changes. Today’s Quote of the Day comes from Erwin Rommel: “Sweat saves b...
16 Jul, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Winston Churchill: 'We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.' - Inspiring life lesson on the power of words and thinking before speaking by one of the greatest oratorsWinston Churchill's observation emphasizes the extraordinary power of our spoken words and their enduring influence. He suggests that while...
16 Jul, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
FIFA and the mystery of the Jules Rimet Trophy: The World Cup's lost treasure that vanished foreverThe Jules Rimet Trophy, football's original prize, vanished twice in history. A dog named Pickles famously found the trophy after its first...
16 Jul, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
Quote of the day by Jean-Paul Sartre: ‘Everything has been figured out, except how to live. I found the human heart empty everywhere except in...’; what the French philosopher teaches about finding meaning in lifeFrench philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre explored how humans create their own life meaning. He believed individuals are responsible for shaping ...
16 Jul, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
Wednesday Motivation by Charlie Munger: 'You don't have to pee on an electric fence to learn...' - Celebrated American businessman's million-dollar advice on learning without sufferingWednesday Motivation by Charlie Munger: Charlie Munger, a respected investor, advocated learning from others' experiences. He believed avoi...
15 Jul, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Proverb of the day: 'When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail' - What the insight teaches about human psychologyThe proverb “When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail,” associated with psychologist Abraham Maslow, explains how people...
14 Jul, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Quote of the day by Sir Winston Churchill: ‘Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that…’ – Witty lesson on diplomacy and how the right words can change everythingQuote of the day: Winston Churchill's quote highlights tact's importance in communication. Tact allows honest feedback without causing offe...
14 Jul, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Tuesday Motivation by Zig Ziglar: 'It's not how far you fall, but how high you...' - The renowned American author's timeless wisdom on turning setbacks into comebacksZig Ziglar's motivational quote emphasizes bouncing back from setbacks, not the fall itself. He inspired millions with practical advice and...
14 Jul, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
Misinformation is shaping world, from climate change to wars: Cambridge University Professor Sander van der LindenProfessor Sander van der Linden studies how people fall for misinformation and manipulation. Digital technology accelerates the spread of f...
09 Jul, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
Meet the thunderstorm that shows up at 3 PM. Almost every day like clockworkA unique thunderstorm named Hector forms daily over Australia's Tiwi Islands. This storm reliably appears each afternoon between September ...
09 Jul, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
America’s WWII veterans are almost gone: How many World War II soldiers are still alive today?Fewer than fifty thousand American World War II veterans remain alive today. These veterans are the last living links to a defining global ...
08 Jul, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
What Warren Buffett learnt from buying his first stock at age of 11 amid World War IIWarren Buffett, commonly referred to as the ‘Oracle of Omaha', was born on August 30, 1930 in the town of Omaha, in the US. He studied unde...
05 Jul, 2026, 01.52 PM IST